act digital
Cyber Security Engineer
act digitalPortugal1 day ago
ContractRemote FriendlyConsulting

We’re looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team supporting multiple security initiatives across critical systems.

This is a hybrid role, requiring 3 days per week onsite during the first 6 months, and then 2 days per week.

Work location can be Lisbon, Porto, or Coimbra, and candidates must be based in Portugal.


Main Responsibilities

  • Assess and design secure architectures for critical business and safety systems
  • Conduct risk assessments and gap analyses based on frameworks such as IEC 62443, NIST CSF, and ISO/IEC 27000
  • Prepare technical reports and executive-level documentation in English
  • Collaborate with engineering, IT, and operations teams to ensure effective security implementation

🛠 Profile and Skills

  • Proven experience in cybersecurity or security of critical systems
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
  • High proficiency in English, both written and spoken
  • Familiarity with IEC 62443, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, or similar standards
  • Knowledge of control and automation systems (SCADA, DCS, BAS, Smart Grid)
  • Experience with business- and safety-critical software systems and their lifecycle requirements

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